Japanese Charts: Zelda: Skyward Sword HD Stays Top As Nintendo Dominates Top Ten

Zelda Skyward Sword HD

Famitsu’s Japanese chart figures are now in for the week ending 25th July, revealing that The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD has stayed on top for a second week running.

The game sold another 42,642 copies at retail this week, taking its total to just over 200,000 physical units sold across its first two weeks. It stays ahead of Crayon Shin-chan which also debuted last week.

There are no new releases to speak of in the top ten, and Switch has once again locked out the entire list.

Here are the top ten (first numbers are this week’s estimated sales, followed by total sales):


  1. [NSW] The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD (Nintendo, 07/16/21) – 42,642 (201,731)
  2. [NSW] Crayon Shin-chan: Ora to Hakase no Natsuyasumi – Owaranai Nanokakan no Tabi (Neos, 07/15/21) – 22,815 (130,134)
  3. [NSW] Minecraft (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 17,031 (2,073,587)
  4. [NSW] Ring Fit Adventure (Nintendo, 10/18/19) – 16,169 (2,710,271)
  5. [NSW] Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin (Capcom, 07/09/21) – 16,017 (185,804)
  6. [NSW] eBaseball Pro Baseball Spirits 2024: Grand Slam (Konami, 07/08/21) – 14,732 (142,040)
  7. [NSW] Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo, 04/28/17) – 12,972 (3,932,225)
  8. [NSW] Game Builder Garage (Nintendo, 06/11/21) – 12,949 (181,336)
  9. [NSW] Momotaro Dentetsu: Showa, Heisei, Reiwa mo Teiban! (Konami, 11/19/20) – 10,984 (2,280,841)
  10. [NSW] Mario Golf: Super Rush (Nintendo, 06/25/21) – 10,397 (150,184)

Switch is also top of the hardware charts, although Sony’s PS5 did sell more units than the Switch Lite this week. Here are this week’s figures, followed by lifetime sales in brackets:

  1. Switch – 56,922 (16,657,441)
  2. PlayStation 5 – 14,709 (767,726)
  3. Switch Lite – 12,816 (3,972,012)
  4. PlayStation 5 Digital Edition – 3,405 (149,836)
  5. Xbox Series S – 2,422 (18,660)
  6. Xbox Series X – 2,262 (49,058)
  7. PlayStation 4 – 1,685 (7,799,167)
  8. New 2DS LL (including 2DS) – 491 (1,169,054)

< Last week’s charts

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